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Wade, Paul named Players of the Week

Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Turn back the clock.

Dwyane Wade and Chris Paul have been named Eastern Conference and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for the week of March 16-22.

Wade averaged 24.5 points, four assists, 2.3 rebounds and 2.3 steals to lead the Miami Heat to a 3-1 week, capturing the weekly honor for the first time since Dec. 2013.

Paul, who hadn't won the award since Dec. 2012, averaged 26 points, 11.3 assists, 4.8 rebounds and two assists to carry the Los Angeles Clippers to a perfect, 4-0 week.

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